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Preposition Challenge Gold 2 - Unit 3

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Once the storm had blown over, no one could account __________ the missing animals at the zoo.

a)

for

b)

at

c)

on

2.

It is ok to suspect something is not quite right, but it's entirely different when you start accusing people ____________ being witches.

a)

in

b)

of

c)

from

3.

New evidence suggests that Amelia Earhart didn't die ______________ a plane crash.

a)

from/in

b)

from/for

c)

of/from

4.

No one could believe Mr. Anderson had died _____________ pneumonia.

a)

from

b)

of

c)

at

5.

This is where my theory differs _______________ all the others: I think the dead Beatle was actually Ringo, and they created the whole Paul-is-dead hoax to cover it up.

a)

of

b)

from

c)

to

6.

In his book "Chariots of the Gods", Erich von Dãniken elaborates _____________ the idea that aliens were in contact with most ancient civilizations.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

at

7.

The rock start hinted ________________ a reunion of his old band during the interview.

a)

at

b)

on

c)

about

8.

The professor lectured us _____________ the dangers of spreading misinformation.

a)

from

b)

at

c)

on

9.

This new mission to Enceladus will provide us _____________ clues to the origin of life on Earth.

a)

of

b)

from

c)

with

10.

People have always been afraid __________ things they cannot understand.

a)

on

b)

with

c)

of

11.

There are several rumors associated _____________ the disappearance of the fishing boat, but I doubt sea monsters had anything to do with it.

a)

with

b)

in

c)

on

12.

Mr. Edwards was very keen _____________ discussing the mystery surrounding the temple of Saloman.

a)

of

b)

on

c)

from

13.

All these myths about Easter Island are related _____________ the construction of the Moais.

a)

with

b)

to

c)

at

14.

These legends are all relevant _____________ understanding the behavior of Native American tribes.

a)

to

b)

at

c)

on

15.

Don't mention aliens during our Egyptology class. Professor Thompson is sensitive _________________ the topic.

a)

to

b)

on

c)

with

16.

Computer models have been very successful ______________ restoring the original appearance of the lost city.

a)

on

b)

at

c)

in

17.

I'm very thankful _______________ parent's support. They're always encouraged me to pursue my passion and became an archeologist.

a)

for

b)

to

c)

at

18.

I'm very thankful ______________ be a part of this research team. Our work is going to change our understanding of how life evolved on this planet.

a)

for

b)

with

c)

to

19.

Erich von Däniken's book had a very powerful influence on me, but nowadays I realize he was wrong _____________ everything.

a)

at

b)

with

c)

about

20.

There's something wrong ___________ David. He has started wearing tinfoil hats!

a)

about

b)

with

c)

at

21.

Scientific discovery doesn't change my belief ______________ a superior power.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

about

22.

I suspect aliens have already tried to make contact _______________ us. We just didn't know how to listen.

a)

with

b)

to

c)

from

23.

My knowledge ______________ history gives me a better understanding of the present.

a)

on

b)

at

c)

of

24.

I'm against digging up the ancient burial sites. It's an offense to the memory ___________ the people buried there.

a)

to

b)

at

c)

of

25.

I never really considered the possibility _____________ life on other planets until I've learned they found water on Mars.

a)

from

b)

at

c)

of

26.

Many researchers have attempted to find a solution ________________ the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle.

a)

of

b)

to

c)

on